@luis_in_brief they were pretty solid until Doubleclick basically took over the ad business and they killed Google Reader.
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Philip Weiss (Phil in SF) (kingrat@sfba.social)'s status on Tuesday, 21-May-2024 14:06:53 JST Philip Weiss (Phil in SF)
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Luis Villa (luis_in_brief@social.coop)'s status on Tuesday, 21-May-2024 14:07:01 JST Luis Villa
I would read the hell out of a deep analysis of the many layers (internal, external, technical, personal, systemic, etc., etc.) that have combined to make early Google so arguably less *dumb* than early OpenAI.
It isn’t just rose colored glasses, right? There was no equivalent of the shareholder coup, the ScarJo voice thing, etc.?
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